• SouthKorea
• Revise
• Salmonella
• Standard
• Residue
• Raw
• Egg
• Food
• Standard

On 9 April, Korea issued Notice No. 2024-20 amending parts of the Codex Alimentarius, with the following major amendments:

• Korea
• MFDS
• Strengthen
• Customs
• Clearance
• Inspections
• Imported
• Food
• May

On April 8, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea stated that from April 8 to April 19, the MFDS will strengthen customs clearance inspections of imported food products for the family month of May.

• Korea
• MFDS
• Add
• HHC-O-acetate
• Food
• Ingredients
• List
• Prohibited
• Import

On 25 March, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Announcement No. 2024-133, adding HHC-O-acetate (Hexahydrocannabinol O-acetate) as an ingredient prohibited from food products being imported into Korea.

• SouthKorea
• MFDS
• Import
• Inspection
• Instruction
• Processed
• Frozen
• Aquatic
• Products

On March 21, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued an import inspection directive for processed frozen aquatic products.

• SouthKorea
• MFDS
• Raise
• Fine
• False
• Nutrition
• Labels

On March 21, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Notice No. 2024-138, proposing to amend part of the "Food labeling, Advertising related Laws Enforcement Order".

• SouthKorea
• MFDS
• Merge
• Production
• Standard
• Excellent
• Health
• Functional
• Food

On March 19, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Notice No. 2024-127, proposing to amend part of the "Rules for the Implementation of Laws related to Health Functional Foods".

• Korea
• MFDS
• Add
• Azelastine
• Food
• Ingredient
• Ban
• Imported

On 13 March, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) issued Announcement No. 2024-133, adding azelastine to the "Guidelines for Designating and Lifting the Ban on the Import of Raw Material Ingredients of Overseas Food, Etc." as a food ingre

• SouthKorea
• MOF
• Illegal
• Labeling
• Imported
• Aquatic
• Products
• Origin

On March 11, 2024, according to the South Korea's Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF), the Korea Coast Guard will jointly inspect the origin label of imported aquatic products from March 11 to April 12, and crack down on the illegal labeling of th

• SouthKorea
• MFDS
• Detect
• Small
• Amounts
• Radioactive
• Cesium
• Candy
• Imported
• Japan

On March 8, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea said that a small amount of radioactive cesium was detected in a Japanese confectionery product scheduled to be imported into South Korea, leading the importer to cancel the

• SouthKorea
• MFDS
• Modify
• Printing
• Standards
• Utensils
• Packaging
• Materials
• Direct
• Contact
• Food

On February 27, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) of the Republic of Korea issued Notice No. 2024-97, proposing to revise part of the "Standards and Specifications for Appliances and Container Packaging".